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It's kick-off time soon for the 2014 World Cup Brazil. Are you ready? | AP

It's kick-off time soon for the 2014 World Cup Brazil. Are you ready? | AP

Jun 11, 2014

Over the past month, Mark Buckton?has been collecting the views of Japan-based representatives of the 32 nations taking part in the FIFA World Cup.

Download ?packed with opinions culled from these interviews and facts about the tournament, which kicks off at?5 a.m.?Japan time on?Friday, June 13.

How far do you think the Samurai Blue can go?

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$It\'s kick-off time soon for the 2014 World Cup Brazil. Are you ready? | AP$

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